Blessed Giles Of Santarém
Also known as: Giles of Portugal; Giles of Santarem; Giles of Vauzela; Giles of Vouzela; Egigio…; Egidius…; Gil…
Blessed
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
May 14
Died
May 14, 1265
Beatified
9 May 1748 by Pope Benedict XIV (cultus confirmed)
Biography
Blessed Giles of Santarém, also known as Giles of Portugal, Giles of Santarem, Giles of Vauzela, Giles of Vouzela, Egigio, Egidius, or Gil, was born around 1185 in Vaozela, Portugal. He was the son of Rodrigo Pelayo Valladaris, the governor of Coimbra, Portugal, and a counselor to King Sancho I.
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